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The Northern Rockies a fire survey
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Title
The Northern Rockies [electronic resource] : a fire survey / Stephen J. Pyne.
ISBN
0816534497
9780816534494
0816533512
9780816533510 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2016. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Summary
"The Northern Rockies is part of the multivolume series describing the nation's fire scene region by region. The volumes in To the Last Smoke also cover Florida, the Northern Rockies, the Great Plains, the Southwest, and several other critical fire regions"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2016 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2016 Ecology and Evolution.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 28, 2016
Series
To the last smoke / series by Stephen J. Pyne ; volume 3
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue: where the mountains roar
Portal: Lolo Pass
The Missoula matrix
Why Boise is not the national center of interagency fire
The paradoxes of wilderness fire
Fire's call of the wild
Fire by parallax
The embers will find a way
Portal: gates of the mountains
Young men, old men, and fire
How I came to Mann Gulch
What makes a fire significant?
The big blowup
The second big blowup
The other big burn
Epilogue: the Northern Rockies between two fires.
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